Shoe Fund aids Salvation Army shoe distribution effort
The Shoe Fund funded by last year’s Christmas surplus supports the Salvation Army in San Antonio with shoe donations. Volunteers and Brooke Army Medical Center staff help fit and distribute, with $3 buying a pair. donations go to 226 Nolan, San Antonio 78202. Also notes welfare outreach for elderly couple in need and fraud awareness about Bible swindles and Death Vultures. Rep. Mills, recovering from back surgery, reported in satisfactory condition in Arkansas.
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Brooke Army Medical Center
Salvation Army
Ann Whitehead
San Antonio
Nolan
Little Ruck
Ark
UPI
Wilbur D. Mills
Id Ark
Baptist Medical Center
Killed Three Hurt in Broadside Car Crash Near Karnes City
Four people died and three were hospitalized after a Broadside collision about 5 pm Monday on Texas 123, five miles north of Karnes City. Victims include Luis Robles Jr 26 and his wife Boapan 25 and their infant Raber six months, and Julia Z Weathers 40. Injured are Robert Weathers 43 in poor condition and David Weathers 18 airlifted to Santa Rosa Medical Center. Robles two year old Luis V is in undetermined condition in Kenedy hospital. One car struck another as one vehicle turned, authorities said.
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Karnes City
Luis Robles Jr
Bergstrom Air Forcs Base
Austin
Boapan
Raber
Julia Z. Weathers
Hiringen
Robert Weathers
David Weathers
Lair
Husbann
Texans pledge near eighty eight thousand during telethon
South Texas residents pledged almost 88000 during the 20 hour Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon for muscular dystrophy. The telethon was broadcast locally over KSAT Channel 2 from late Sunday through Monday afternoon with San Antonio politicians businessmen and TV and radio personalities appearing. Local chairman Dave Burnett said volunteers from area organizations manned pledge phones. Last year the event raised about 840000 on KLRN. Henry Guerra acted as local host and the telecast marked the first time a local commercial station aired the event.
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South Texas
KSAT
Channel 2
San Antonio
Dave Burnett
KLRN
Henry Guerra
Jerry Lewis
Mu. Dystrahy Association
Storm Delia Skirts Texas Coast Causing Evacuations
Delta’s approach prompts evacuation of Sabine Pass residents and Brazosport beachgoers as the upper Texas Gulf Coast prepares for flooding and high surf. DPS reports 97 percent evacuated from Sabine Pass and beach areas. Rainfall forecasts show five inches with flash flood warnings in 24 counties and cooler air following a cold front moving south.
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Brazosport
Texas Gulf Coast
Delta
Texas Department of Public Safety and Civil Defense
Galveston Freeport
NWS
Delia
DPS
Louisiana
Texas
TV Sweepstakes Prize News and Recent Winner
The Jackpot can reach 5000 and The Light offers 1560 weekly in cash prizes. Readers use personal Sweepstakes numbers found on Sundays TV Channels Magazine cover to claim both Jackpot and Sweepstakes prizes. William H Henderson of Fredericksburg won 56 dollars in the latest drawing, the first time he cashed in on the prize.
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Ondl
The
Light
TV Channels
TV Log
Saturde
William H Henderson
Fredericksburg
Henderson
Assault Probed After Teen Girl Reports Rape
Police continued their inquiry Tuesday into a teen aged girl report she was raped by a man armed with a pistol inside her home. The 18 year old said she awakened to find lights off and an intruder grabbed her, pressed the firearm to her side, disrobed her, and assaulted her before fleeing to a neighbor for help.
Truck Crash in Friona Injures Sherman Driver
Kenneth Dwayne Hugh aged 22 of Sherman is critically injured after his grain truck in a three-truck convoy collides with a second grain truck in Friona. Investigators report both vehicles were heavily loaded and involved a multi-truck incident.
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Friona
Kenneth Dwayne Hugh
Sherman
FAT GO weight loss plan at Payless Drugs
A two day supply of FAT GO is offered for 2.60 with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Payless Drugs promotes the plan and urges customers to start losing weight this week.
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Payless Drugs
Payless
Demolition Accident Destroys Downtown Stores in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg, two nearby businesses were destroyed when part of the Penn Harris Hotel fell during controlled demolition. Police said no one was in danger and that a wall toppled onto David's Clothing Store and Ran's Travel Agency after the demolition charge detonated.
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Harrisburg
UPD
David's Clothing
Ran's Travel
Burnham and Castro Meet in Georgetown Talks
Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro meets Guyana's Prime Minister Forbes Burnham in Georgetown to discuss closer relations between the two countries. The talks focus on strengthening ties within the region and potential cooperation across various sectors.
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Georgetown
Guyana
Fidel Castro
Forbes Burnham
Liva
Labor Head Lands Nixon Policies Spark Record Employment
Labor Secretary Peter J. Brennan said the Nixon administration has produced record employment and higher take-home pay. He cited about 83 million Americans working, the largest number in U.S. history, as evidence of improved labor conditions.
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New York
Peter J. Brennan
Brennan
Price Fixing Caused Crisis Says Petroleum Institute
The American Petroleum Institute argues a serious U S shortage of natural gas stems from 20 years of government price fixing. President Frank N Ikard urged Congress to act to restore adequate incentives to attract the gas production industry back to exploration.
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Waskington
UPS
American Petroleum Institute
U.S
Frank N. Ikard
Institute
Congress
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Hell
Arthur Murray
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